CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - ALISEO -
Full Name SAGNAC imaging spectrometer Status No longer considered
Instrument Agencies ASI Maturity
Instrument Type Imaging multi-spectral radiometers (vis/IR) Geometry Nadir-viewing
Instrument Technology Medium-resolution IR spectrometer Sampling Imaging
Data Access Constrained Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Mutli-spectrometer data for complex land ecosystem studies.
Resolution Summary 10 m
[Best Resolution: 8m]
Swath Summary 10 km
[Max Swath: 10 km]
Accuracy Summary average spectral resolution: 5 nm
Waveband Summary 400 - 1000 nm
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm)
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm)
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
AerosolsVolcanic ash
Albedo and reflectanceEarth surface albedo
Multi-purpose imagery (land)Land surface imagery
VegetationVegetation type
Thematic Links Global Climate Observing System Essential Climate Variables (GCOS ECVs)
ECVDescriptionProduct(s)ECV Inventory 3.0 Record(s)
Albedo click here click here search ECV Inventory records
Instrument Missions
MIOSAT - Piccola MIssione Ottica basata su microSATellite (2014 - 2016)